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History

August 2024

  • Chris Williams

    Letter: Chris Williams obituary

  • A view from a slate quarry of a lake and mountains

    Museum restoration in Snowdonia will put slate back at centre of Welsh history

  • Mao Zedong, in Beijing in 1967

    ‘Monument to history’ battle between US and China over future of Mao’s secretary’s diary

  • Torsten Bell

    Hidden gems from the world of research
    Detectorists’ finds rewrite history by unearthing the real story of money

    Torsten Bell

  • The long read
    A Chinese-born writer’s quest to understand the Vikings, Normans and life on the English coast

  • Trevor Burnard obituary

  • Other lives
    John Steane obituary

July 2024

  • Headshot of Trevor Burnard smiling

    Tributes paid to historian lauded for work on Atlantic slavery

    Prof Trevor Burnard’s expertise helped lead to apology by the Scott Trust, owner of the Guardian, over links to trade
  • Micheal Neal

    Other lives
    Michael Neal obituary

    Other lives: History teacher at Eton who became a creative headteacher of Cranborne Chase school for girls in Wiltshire

    • Rampant slaughter! Sexy armour! Tiger maulings! We bust the gladiator myths

    • Mistruths we’re told about British history

    • Goldsmiths ‘determined’ to close Black British literature course, critics say

June 2024

  • Dyan Colclough

    Other lives
    Dyan Colclough obituary

  • Inspired by the Tower’s many ghosts … Williams and Kenny.

    Nardus Williams/Elizabeth Kenny review – compelling and crystalline duo open Spitalfields festival

  • Richard Abraham

    Other lives
    Richard Abraham obituary

  • Natasha Khan, known professionally as Bat for Lashes, demonstrates howling

    ‘I cast spells at the audience’: Bat for Lashes on howling, magic and new documentary on witch trials

  • Does a cave beneath Pembroke Castle hold key to fate of early Britons?

  • From the Observer archive
    ‘Painting is dead’: celebrating the 150th anniversary of photography in 1989

May 2024

  • Guardian Documentary, 'Old Lesbians' by filmmaker Meghan McDonough

    The Guardian documentary
    Old Lesbians: reclaiming old age and queerness through storytelling

  • The Guardian documentary
    Old Lesbians: reclaiming old age and queerness through storytelling

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